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HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch vs LevelOne 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The LevelOne 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch (8 vs 5). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch, Fast Ethernet on the LevelOne 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s on the HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch, 10,100 Mbit/s on the LevelOne 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module. Dimensions (WxDxH): 368 x 290 x 60 mm on the HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch, 100 x 120 x 43 mm on the LevelOne 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module. Weight: 2 kg on the HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch, 280 g on the LevelOne 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module.

Ethernet interface type
- GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch:Gigabit Ethernet
- 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module:Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
- GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module:10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch:5
- 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module:8
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch:368 x 290 x 60 mm
- 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module:100 x 120 x 43 mm
Weight
- GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch:2 kg
- 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module:280 g

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Comparison of GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch, MDU-2892T
27 specifications	A HP GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch View product	B LevelOne 8-Port Fast Ethernet Module Model MDU-2892T View product
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Link aggregationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical fiberidentical
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	SFP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE‑SX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
Forwarding rateKnown for one	71 Mpps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of VLANsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) entriesKnown for one	4096	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	5	8
SFP module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management platformKnown for one	CLI, HTTP, SNMP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access Control List (ACL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityDiffers	ProLiant servers Integrity servers ProLiant BL c-Class server blade enclosures	IES-2892
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	368 x 290 x 60 mm	100 x 120 x 43 mm
WeightDiffers	2 kg	280 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 mm
Other featuresidentical
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 g

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